Question 1

What does the Start Event Timer icon mean?

Accepted Answer

The start-event-timer icon represents a timer event that triggers the start of a process in a workflow or business process model. The visual design consists of a circular shape with a complex internal structure, indicating the timing aspect of the event. This symbol originates from the Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN) standard, which is widely used for modeling business processes.

Question 2

Where is the Start Event Timer icon used?

Accepted Answer

In software applications, this icon appears in tools like Figma, Notion, and Jira, where users can create and manage workflows and processes. It is also commonly used in diagramming tools like Lucidchart, Draw.io, and Miro.

Question 3

What does the Start Event Timer icon tell users?

Accepted Answer

From a UX perspective, this icon communicates the scheduled start of a process or workflow, helping users understand the timing aspect of a sequence of events. It also indicates that the process is triggered by a timer, rather than a signal or manual intervention.

Question 4

Can I download the Start Event Timer icon as SVG or PNG?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Open Get icon, then Download file: SVG for code or design tools like Figma; PNG, WebP or JPEG at 512px; or an ICO favicon with 16, 32 and 48px inside. Each one uses what you set in Customize.

Question 5

How do I install the Start Event Timer icon with the shadcn CLI?

Accepted Answer

Sign in (it's free), then open Get icon, Install with shadcn CLI, and pick your package manager to copy the command. It adds the icon to components/icons/bpmn-start-event-timer.tsx.

Question 6

How do I use the Start Event Timer icon in Next.js or React?

Accepted Answer

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed StartEventTimerIcon component you paste into your project, with no package to install. It works in Next.js and any React app.

Question 7

How do I use the Start Event Timer icon in Vue, Svelte or Angular?

Accepted Answer

Open Get icon, then Copy as code, and pick Vue, Svelte, Angular, Solid or Preact; the Code section shows each one too. Every version is one self-contained component with the SVG inside.

Question 8

Can my AI agent install it for me?

Accepted Answer

With Pro, the shadcn.io MCP server lets Claude Code, Cursor or any MCP client find the Start Event Timer icon, or any of 112 BPMN icons, and install it from a prompt.

Question 9

Can I use the Start Event Timer icon in commercial projects?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The Open Font License allows commercial use; the icons can't be sold on their own. The full terms are in the license, linked on this page.

Question 10

Is the Start Event Timer icon free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Copying and downloading it is free, and the shadcn CLI install only needs a free account.

Question 11

How do I change the color of the Start Event Timer icon?

Accepted Answer

It's drawn in currentColor, so it takes the text color wherever you use it. To bake a color in, set one in Customize before you copy.

Question 12

How do I change the size of the Start Event Timer icon?

Accepted Answer

Set width and height on the component, or a class like size-6. It's drawn on a 2048 × 2048 grid, so it stays sharp at any size. Customize also sets the size it exports at, its padding and rotation.

Question 13

How do I make the Start Event Timer icon accessible?

Accepted Answer

Next to a visible label it's decoration: add aria-hidden="true" so screen readers skip it. Standing alone, as in an icon button, give the button a name instead, like aria-label="Start Event Timer", so screen readers say what it does.

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